LOCATION: KAYUNGA, CENTRAL UGANDA

CLIENT: CHINA INTERNATIONAL WATER & ELECTRIC CORPORATION (CWE)

DATE: NOVEMBER 2013

The 188MW Isimba hydropower project is one of the most important hydropower projects that the Ugandan Government has initiated on the Victoria Nile, to ease the severe power shortages in Uganda, and accelerate the development of local economy.

Considered to be the fourth biggest hydropower project in Uganda, the Isimba HPP is expected to generate hydroelectric power at 68 cents per kWh, the lowest in East Africa.

Services include:

• Core drilling and logging of 7 boreholes to a minimum of 20 meters each